Maynard “Bud” Beebe passed away on December 15, 2011 at the Indian River Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Bud was born on June 28, 1927 in Hebron, New York the son of the late Maynard and Lucy (Loveland) Beebe.

Bud was a veteran of World War II and a member of the American Legion Post 39 in Poultney, Vermont and the VFW in Granville.

Bud drove truck for many years and was a proud member of the Teamsters Union. He owned and operated the Highland Gray Bar in Poultney, Vermont for many years and then The Thirst Parlor in Granville.

Bud was predeceased by his three brothers: Donald, Oscar and Art and one sister Jean Jackson.

He is survived by his wife Priscilla “ Pert” Beebe and his children: Sally Spring and her companion Art Williams, Vicky Kleinstien of Ohio, Gene Beebe and his wife Kathy of Castleton, VT, Chris Beebe and his wife Marsha of Castleton, VT, Shelley Gaylord and her husband Scott of Randolph, Vt., Cynthia Robert s and her husband Joe of Granville, Carla Williams and her husband Bruce of Granville and Joyce Devino and her husband Marvin of Granville. Bud was also blessed with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. His is also survived by his siblings Margaret Hall and her companion Forest Lilly of Glens Falls, a brother Gladwin Jackson of Glens Falls and a sister-in-law Rose Beeber of Hudson Falls.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 11:00 AM at the Robert M King Funeral Home, 23 Church St. Granville, NY with the Rev. James Peterson officiating. Friends may call on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home.